Box Ridge Avenue - CR8 3AQ
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 3AQ is a residential postcode situated on Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 392nd largest and 412th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 9 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £616,284
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 3AQ is a residential postcode situated on Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 392nd largest and 412th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 9 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £616,284
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,473pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 3AQ
- Cedarn
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Courtways
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 24 Box Ridge Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 26 Box Ridge Avenue
Unknown
- 28 Box Ridge Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 3AQ sold for £915,000 on 10th February 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £616,284.
The CR8 3AQ Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £616,284 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £628,620 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £632,114 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £656,387 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £672,571 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £622,240 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £594,092 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £584,222 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £595,540 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £601,234 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £577,934 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £522,739 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £482,822 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £421,367 |
| June 2012 | 5% | £416,793 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £397,029 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £398,532 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £381,996 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £419,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £414,322 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,473.
The CR8 3AQ Rental Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,473pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,400pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £2,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £2,239pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £2,008pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.3% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.3% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,377pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2022 for £915,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CR8 3AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£915,000 | 6 Bed House36A, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ36A, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ
- Sold Dec 2020£989,000 | 4 Bed House32, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ32, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ
- Sold Jan 2020£215,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2A, 34, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQFlat 2A, 34, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ
- Sold Mar 2010£738,000 | 6 Bed House30, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ30, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ
- Sold Sep 2008£355,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 24, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQFlat 2, 24, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AQ
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 3AQ is the 392nd largest and the 412th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 3AS, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8CR8 3AS30 Addresses|73 m away
- CR8 3BU, Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, CR8CR8 3BU8 Addresses|126 m away
- CR8 4LT, Grovelands Road, Purley, CR8CR8 4LT12 Addresses|127 m away
- CR8 3AN, Woodcote Valley Road, Purley, CR8CR8 3AN23 Addresses|138 m away
- CR8 3BT, Purley Rise, Purley, CR8CR8 3BT9 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£1,300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Antro Apartments 21, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3ASFlat 1, Antro Apartments 21, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AS
- Sold Feb 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House10, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AP10, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AP
- Sold Oct 2019£1,210,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 19, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3ASFlat 1, 19, Box Ridge Avenue, Purley, CR8 3AS
Schools Nearby
- Beaumont Primary School900 m away
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)1.2 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School1.0 km away
- The John Fisher School1.3 km away
- Woodcote High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 3AQ is Reedham (London) station, which is 400 metres away.
- Reedham (London)|400 m away
- Purley|800 m away
- Coulsdon Town|1.6 km away
- Riddlesdown|1.8 km away